Home made olive oil, natural cosmetics, marmalades, liqueurs, fish and fish products, souvenirs, jewelry – all of this You can find on ŠUG Festival – island products fair.
In addition to beautiful memories, take home an original product as a reminder of a great trip.
What makes this festival stand out from the rest is its mission: “serious music through serious performances for a serious audience”. You can enjoy the music by young Croatian musicians, local groups and various art events at the new concert areas, such as the Old Town of Pag, Church of St. Francis, Kolan Cultural Centre and the Gardens of Lunj Olive Trees. Even though this is serious art, you will spend a relaxed evening in a beautiful atmosphere.
To celebrate love, Nin is hosting a Romantic Week where a handful of surprises awaits visitors: a romantic arc of love on a romantic bridge, a place for kisses, a wall of memories, a romantic dance floor, the opportunity to take a photo with historical characters in costume… all under the starry eyed sky and ending with a fireworks show over the historic town!
That’s what’s offered by the Sali Festival when the Sali ships sail into the Zadar harbour to the beats of tovar (donkey) music. Following the first night of festivities refresh yourself with delicacies offered at the Fishermen’s Night and prepare for the third day filled with unusual sports competitions such as the spectacular race this festival ends with – the traditional Donkey Race!
Its 8 kilometer long sandy beaches are known for their quality sand and clean sea. Therefore, it is no surprise that the Sand Festival takes place there giving artists, residents, tourists and children an opportunity to show their sculpting talent in the making of sand creations. And when you exhaust your art ideas, get refreshed in the sea (and sand)!
4th edition of the unforgettable event for the Trail lovers - compete and experience the beauty of Zrmanja and Krupa rivers.
The hilly landscape of Dugi Otok gives walkers and cyclists’ incredible views of Zadar's maritime zone and the more demanding can enjoy the more difficult routes that intersect Dugi Otok's landscape.
A triathlon is an ideal competition that allows visitors to fully experience the Island. Due to its location, size and variety, the triathlon will allow competitors to pass through all of its diversity: picturesque villages and secluded beaches, with magnificent cliffs and lush vegetation.
Highlander Velebit is a 104 km long hiking competition that takes 5 days to finish and includes not one, but two national parks – Nothern Velebit and Paklenica. In addition to the spectacular beauty, you will be overwhelmed by the feeling of peace and freedom. See why the organisers call it “Adventure of a Lifetime“. Get high on adrenaline at the Highlander!
At one of the most beautiful locations in Zadar, Puntamika, guests will enjoy simple but top-quality dishes prepared by Zadar caterers, from various types of gourmet burgers to fish and meat delicacies, special Pinsa pizza, and more. There will also be fancy cocktails and the opportunity for guests to taste local wines from the Zadar region area.
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This sports event consists of 3 disciplines: 1.9 km of swimming, 90 km of cycling and 21.1 km of running. In addition, the program includes a children's Aquathlon race.
The race is of an open international type and offers the possibility of participation to both professionals and amateurs of all age groups. It is held entirely in Zadar County (Zadar - Nin - Ninski stanovi), and through the race the competitors also have the opportunity to get to know the beauties of the region, from the crystal-clear sea, favourable microclimatic conditions, to the rich cultural and natural heritage.
The Archipelago Trail Run is a unique running experience where you’ll explore the Zadar Archipelago with every stride. Beautiful trails along the Adriatic coast, the pleasant scent of the sea, the stunning landscape of the Telascica Nature Park, and unforgettable views of the Kornati National Park. All of these are more than excellent reasons to sign up for the Archipelago Trail Run!
What makes this event special is not just the attractive destination, but also its unique format. You’ll have the option to choose between 1 stage (Saturday or Sunday) or 2 stages (Saturday and Sunday). This means you’ll be able to explore 3 islands – Ugljan, Pasman, and Dugi Otok – in 2 days. Distances range from 10 to 80 km!
The main event will be held in the charming seaside town of Preko, where, in addition to the runs, we’ll also organize a rich accompanying program with local food and good music. In the running part, you’ll have the option to choose from 3 routes every day: Short (10 km), Middle (20 km), and Long (35 and 45 km).
See you on the trails of the Archipelago Trail Run from October 18th to 20th!
